KAIYUAN SECURITIES·2025-10-21 14:44Overall Economic Perspective - The industrial economy shows steady progress, with industrial production increasing by 6.5% year-on-year in September 2025, and a month-on-month increase of 0.64% [4][3] - The manufacturing sector continues to advance towards high-end development, with high-tech manufacturing value-added growing by 10.3% year-on-year in September [4] Consumer Sector - The retail sales growth rate slightly declined to 3.0% year-on-year in September 2025, influenced by the timing of the Mid-Autumn Festival and the diminishing effects of the "trade-in" policy [5][11] - Restaurant income growth was only 0.9% year-on-year, with a decline in revenue from large-scale dining establishments [5][11] Investment Sector - Fixed asset investment decreased by 0.5% year-on-year from January to September 2025, with real estate investment continuing to decline, down 13.9% year-on-year [6][24] - The sales area of new commercial housing fell by 5.5% year-on-year, indicating ongoing challenges in the real estate market [6][21] Food and Beverage Industry - The food and beverage sector is expected to gradually improve as macroeconomic stability and consumption policies take effect, with the liquor industry showing signs of bottoming out [10][11] - Key companies in the sector, such as Wei Long and Ximai Foods, are recommended for investment due to their growth potential [10] Retail Sector - The retail sector maintained steady growth, with online retail sales increasing by 9.8% year-on-year from January to September 2025, while offline retail growth showed signs of slowing down [18][19] - The performance of optional consumption categories, such as cosmetics and jewelry, remains strong, indicating a shift in consumer preferences [17][19] Real Estate Sector - The real estate market is facing significant challenges, with a notable decline in sales and investment, particularly in lower-tier cities [21][24] - Recommendations for investment focus on companies with strong credit ratings and those that can adapt to changing consumer demands [25] Agricultural Sector - Haida Group reported a 13.24% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first three quarters of 2025, driven by strong feed sales [26][27] - The company is planning to spin off its subsidiary for a separate listing, which is expected to enhance its overseas business development [28][29] Home Appliance Sector - The home appliance company, Yingshi Network, achieved steady growth in revenue and profit, with a focus on AI capabilities [31][32] - The company is expanding its product applications and enhancing its cloud platform services, indicating a positive growth trajectory [33] Chemical Industry - Lianlong's Q3 net profit increased by 24.9% year-on-year, reflecting a recovery in profitability and a focus on high-quality development [35][36] - The company is advancing its projects in anti-aging agents and lubricating oil additives, which are expected to stabilize growth [36][38]